James Bretz, Director, Uptime & Connected Services, Volvo Construction Discusses How Telematics Increase Uptime

The role of telematics continues to evolve as the technology progresses and the dealer will play a more important role in the future.

Jul 21, 2020

James B. Bretz, Director, Uptime & Connected Services, Volvo Construction Equipment, shares his telematics experience and his vision of where we are headed with the technology. Uptime is a concern for every contractor and telematics can help address that concern. Telematics has come a long way and it continues to evolve.

Enhance your fleet management with advanced telematics

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COBOD and TU Braunschweig Unveil Multifunctional Construction Robot

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Enhance your fleet management with advanced telematics

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FAE App Adds Remote Control Backup for Tracked Carriers

FAE’s app now lets operators remotely control RCU tracked carriers via smartphone, providing backup operation, real-time data, diagnostics and maintenance alerts.

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COBOD and TU Braunschweig Unveil Multifunctional Construction Robot

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COBOD and TU Braunschweig launch a multifunctional construction robot with 3D printing and shotcrete capabilities, advancing digital and sustainable jobsite automation.

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Construction Firms Embracing Tech Gain Competitive Edge in Bids, Revenue, and Talent

A new AEC industry report reveals tech-mature construction firms win more bids, improve cash flow and outperform peers in revenue and resource use. See how AI and digital tools are reshaping the industry's future.

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Kleemann Expands Digital Tools and Updates John Deere Operations Center Integration

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Kleemann expands SPECTIVE CONNECT and adds new crushing data tools in the John Deere Operations Center to boost jobsite efficiency and remote monitoring.

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New LED Light Bar and Trailer Strobe Kit Enhance Roadside Crew and Trailer Visibility

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Buyers Products unveils a 59-inch LED directional arrow bar and a plug-in trailer strobe kit to improve visibility and safety for roadside crews and work trailers — no extra wiring required.

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How AI Is Reshaping Construction: Tackling Labor Shortages, Data Silos and Project Complexity

The construction industry faces a $4.2T growth opportunity — but also a growing skills gap. Learn how AI is helping solve labor shortages, improve planning and drive efficiency across the project lifecycle.

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New Auction Tool Cuts Crane Rental Costs and Speeds Up Bidding

MYCRANE’s new auction feature offers real-time bidding from verified suppliers, helping customers save up to 20% on crane rentals and reduce procurement time by 60%.

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Brokk 130⁺ Demolition Robot Introduces Higher Power and Smarter Controls

The new Brokk 130⁺ demolition robot features a redesigned powertrain, higher-impact breaker and smart power management for improved performance and efficiency on tough job sites.

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How To Make Roads Last Longer | No Edge Lines Season 2 Episode 8

Why VRAM might be the most important paving tech you’ve never heard of — until now.

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